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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9305
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced a virtual business meeting of the Ohio Advisory Committee scheduled for February 28, 2024, via Zoom. At this meeting, attendees will discuss follow-up activities on a report about Source of Income Discrimination in Ohio housing and explore new topics for future studies. The public can participate through a registration link or by phone, and opportunities will be provided for public comments. Written comments can be submitted up to 30 days post-meeting, and records from the meeting will be accessible online.

    Simple Explanation

    The Ohio Advisory Committee is having a meeting on the computer on February 28, 2024, to talk about why some people in Ohio might have trouble finding places to live and to think of other things to study. People can join the meeting online or by phone, and they can share their opinions too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 285
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced a meeting of the New York Advisory Committee, scheduled to take place online via WebEx on January 15, 2021, from 1:00 to 2:15 p.m. EST. The meeting will focus on discussing the Committee's project and briefings regarding eviction policies and enforcement in New York. Members of the public are invited to join, participate in an open comment period, and submit written comments afterward. Meeting records will be accessible online, and further information can be obtained by contacting the relevant Commission officials.

    Simple Explanation

    The New York Advisory Committee is having an online meeting to talk about rules for evictions in New York. People can join in, share their thoughts, and send in ideas after the meeting too.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13339
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced that the Mississippi Advisory Committee will host a public briefing on April 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Central Time. During this meeting, the committee will finalize a memorandum on education funding in Mississippi. The public can join the briefing via phone or online with the provided Zoom link and are welcome to contribute comments. Records of the meeting will be accessible online after the event, and written comments can be submitted within 30 days.

    Simple Explanation

    The Mississippi Advisory Committee is having a meeting to talk about how schools get money, and anyone can listen in or join by phone or the Internet. After the meeting, people can read what happened online and share their thoughts by writing in.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8257
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that its Texas Advisory Committee will hold a virtual business meeting via ZoomGov on March 25, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time. The meeting will focus on reviewing their recent online discussion about racial disparities in maternal mortality. Members of the public can join the meeting, share their comments during the comment period, or send written comments within 30 days after the meeting. The meeting records will be available on the Commission's website and through the FACA database.

    Simple Explanation

    The Texas Advisory Committee will have an online meeting on March 25, 2025, to talk about why some mothers face more health problems during childbirth. Anyone can join the meeting or share their thoughts about it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 3172
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights is announcing a public virtual meeting of the Wyoming Advisory Committee. This meeting will occur via Zoom on January 13, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. mountain time. The main focus is to discuss the project titled β€œHousing Discrimination and Fair Housing Practices in Wyoming.” The public can join the meeting through the provided registration link, and there will be opportunities for public comments during the session.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. Civil Rights helpers from Wyoming are having an online meeting on January 13, 2025, to talk about making sure homes are fair for everyone to get. People can listen and talk too, but they need to sign up to join the meeting using Zoom.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9907
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced that the Arizona Advisory Committee will be holding a series of online meetings via Webex to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on Native American communities. These meetings are scheduled for March 30, April 6, April 13, and April 19, 2021, each starting at 12:00 p.m. Mountain Time. There will be an opportunity for public comments during the meetings, and those interested can register through provided links. Participants with hearing impairments can access the proceedings through the Federal Relay Service.

    Simple Explanation

    The Civil Rights Commission wants to understand how COVID-19 has affected Native American communities in Arizona, so they are having video meetings to talk about it. People can listen, share ideas, and use a special service if they have trouble hearing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11038
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Missouri Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a meeting on March 14, 2025, at 12 p.m. Central Time. The purpose of the meeting is to review, edit, and approve a report on Curriculum Censorship. Members of the public can listen to the discussion through a conference call or Zoom, and they may also submit written comments within 30 days after the meeting. For further details, individuals can contact David Barreras or visit the Commission's website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Missouri team, which helps with fair treatment rules, will talk on March 14, 2025, about school book bans. People can listen by phone or Zoom and say what they think by writing.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 9049
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the Delaware Advisory Committee will hold monthly planning meetings by conference call on the first Wednesday of each month from March to September 2021. These meetings will start at 1:00 p.m. ET and will focus on project planning and possible panel briefings. The public can listen in by calling the provided toll-free number, and they may also participate by making brief statements during the designated comment period. Meeting records will be available on the FACA database website as they become available.

    Simple Explanation

    The Civil Rights Commission is telling everyone that a group called the Delaware Advisory Committee will have phone meetings each month. These meetings are for planning and they will happen on the first Wednesday each month from March to September 2021. People can listen in and even talk during a special time for comments.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12293
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights announced that the Ohio Advisory Committee will hold two virtual public meetings via Zoom on April 11 and May 2, 2025. The meetings aim to review and approve a project proposal for a study on antisemitism in Ohio and to plan related public briefings. Members of the public can register to attend, participate in an open comment period, and submit written comments. For additional information or accommodations, individuals can contact designated officers via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The committee in Ohio is having two Zoom calls to talk about how people treat Jewish people in the state and to plan meetings for the public to learn more, but there are some issues like not having enough information on what they will discuss and how people without the internet can see the meeting information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15536
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights has announced a virtual business meeting for the Oklahoma Advisory Committee on April 23, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. CT using ZoomGov. This meeting marks the beginning of the Committee's term and includes discussions on initial project topics. The public is invited to attend and can register through a provided Zoom link, with opportunities for public comments during the meeting. Written comments are also welcome for up to 30 days after the meeting and can be sent via email.

    Simple Explanation

    The Oklahoma group that helps with civil rights is having a meeting on the computer on April 23, 2025, where they'll talk about what they'll work on first. People can join to listen and even share thoughts, but they must follow some rules to make sure everyone can hear each other nicely.

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